FG will not reach 80% revenue performance for 2019 — Finance minister
The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, has revealed that the nation will not be able to reach 80% revenue performance for fiscal year 2019. At…
Customs bans all import, export through land borders
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Monday said it has placed a ban on import and export of all kinds of goods through Nigeria land borders. “For now, all goods,…
PDP says attack on Oshiomhole’s residence is sign of APC’s disintegration
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Monday berated President Muhammadu Buhari and his party, the All Progressives Congress (APC), over the attack by members of the party on the National Chairman,…
Army plots new strategy to defeat Boko Haram in three months
The military is tinkering with a new war strategy to end terror attacks by insurgent groups in the North-east within three months. The new strategy, it was learnt, followed widespread…
Anambra 2021: Soludo dissociates self from Guber posters
Former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor, Prof Chukwuma Soludo, has dissociated himself from campaign posters published on social media indicating that he is in the race for the 2021…
Governors to demand States’ share of Federal Allocation in US Dollars
Worried by the intractable pig-headed strategy of dollarization of the economy, which has affected the amount of money available for distribution among the three tiers of government, governors of the…
Aisha Buhari: Why I left Nigeria for two months
Nigeria’s First Lady, Aisha Buhari has discounted widespread rumors of any rancor between her and her husband, President Muhammadu Buhari, which allegedly forced her to stay away from the country…
Minimum wage: NLC tells state councils to prepare for strike
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has directed its state councils to prepare for strike on Oct. 16 if negotiation breaks down again with Federal Government. In a circular sent to…
Buhari’s 2020 Budget replete with fake data, manipulation – PDP
The 2020 Appropriation Bill presented by President Muhammadu Buhari to a joint session of the National Assembly on Tuesday is full of unrealistic and ill-advised assumptions as well as false…
LASTMA gets new General Manager
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has appointed Mr Olajide Oduyoye as the new General Manager of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA). The LASTMA Public Relations Officer, Mr…